#696EB9#696EB9

#696EB9 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.115 H 279.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696EB9
RGB	rgb(105, 110, 185)
HSL	hsl(236, 36%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(236, 43%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.2%, 40.5%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.08, 17.66, -40.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.08, 43.96, 293.68°)
OKLab	oklab(56.77% 0.0183 -0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(56.77% 0.115 279.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.1560, 17.6570, 48.2356)
Luminance	0.1766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696EB9 #B9B469

analogous

#6996B9 #696EB9 #8C69B9

triadic

#696EB9 #B9696E #6EB969

tetradic

#696EB9 #B96996 #B9B469 #69B98C

square

#696EB9 #B96996 #B9B469 #69B98C

split-complementary

#696EB9 #B98C69 #96B969

monochromatic

#353972 #494E9C #696EB9 #9396CC #BCBFE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#696EB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#696EB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696EB9

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696EB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696EB9	1.00	4.63	4.53	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5378BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E72B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F7D8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696eb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 110, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.115 279.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9897ce',
    500: '#696eb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696eb9;
$custom-light: #9897ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696eb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.25,
    "s": 36.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56773,
    "c": 0.115,
    "h": 279.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696EB9

secondary

#CFCDAF

accent

#C55BCC

background

#F9F9FC

surface

#F2F2F9

border

#CCCCD2

text

#0E0D13

muted

#7E7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #696EB9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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